For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,928 students in Escambia County, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Escambia County, AL are Brewton Middle School, Pollardmccall Junior High School and Flomaton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Escambia County, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Escambia County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Escambia County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brewton Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1384 Old Castleberry Road
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8420
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8420
Gr: 5-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Pollardmccall Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3975 Old Highway 31
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4070
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4070
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Flomaton High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21200 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Gr: 6-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
W S Neal Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
703 Williamson St
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-5035
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-5035
Gr: 5-8 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Escambia County Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1565 Highway 21
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9105
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9105
Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia County Alternative School
Alternative School
21280 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-4113
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-4113
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Escambia County, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Escambia County, AL include Brewton Middle School, Pollardmccall Junior High School and Flomaton High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Escambia County?
6 public middle schools are located in Escambia County.
What is the racial composition of students in Escambia County?
Escambia County public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Escambia County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Escambia County include: Pollardmccall Junior High School vs. Brewton Middle School, Brewton Middle School vs. Pollardmccall Junior High School
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